Dress Of The Day with Angela

  Dress with label Mint Velvet. Photo by Angela Lansbury. Copyright. Dress Style and Cut Mint Velvet dress was chosen by 'B', who wishes to remain anonymous. She was born in Europe but lives in the UK and bought this dress in England. The dress is flowing and floaty. With wide sleeves drawn in at the wrist. Colour and Pattern The colour is various shades of subtle grey, (spelled gray by Americans). Mint Velvet Website The website on Dec 13 2025 offered a discount for signing up, 15% off full price items, not those already on the discount page. See their discount page. Free delivery on orders over one hundred pounds. Store Locations They have several outlets in and around London including Fenwicks, Brent Cross, Islington, Windsor, several more. They ship worldwide. When I changed my login to the USA, instead of the UK offer, I got a 10% offer for signing up, without terms and conditions.   Useful Websites https://mintvelvet.com/

  Photo by Trevor Sharot. I have several Anthony Sicari outfits. Just search on this blog. This one is what I chose to wear for the AGM and wine tasting and fish and chips or chicken and chips supper at the Welwyn Wine Society. Bearing in mind I could spill red wine, or get grease or cutty stains on my front, I chose a darker top instead of my more summery white background Anthony Sicari outfit. Here is the white one. Also size ten. You see what I mean about the white one being more vulnerable to red wine stains. The label with the American flag is cute, isn't it! Photo by Angela Lansbury. I had pinned the matching scarf onto the white outfit. Easy to find. Won't get lost. Nor forgotten. Easy to fold or hang neatly. Photo by Angela Lansbury Just a quick reminder about this label. It was big in the USA in the late 1900s. You can find lots of them on ebay. The cost of sending them to the UK means they are expensive for us in England, cheaper for you when you are in the USA, if yo...

Pink Sicari cardigan. Selfie by Angela Lansbury. Angela in the pink, lunching at Kafe Ador.  Photo by Trevor Sharot.  Only when I looked at the photo did I realise that the garment has epaaulettes. The Enamel Buttons Eleven enamel buttons, pink and gold colour, decorate down the front placket, plus two more buttons, one on each of the epaulettes. No buttons on the cuffs. The buttons are not all the same.  Some have four pink enamel sections, Looking carefully, I discovered that the buttons are not all the same. For ease of identification, I am numbering the buttons downwards, with button one at the neck and button seven at the hem. Buttons one, three, five and six are the same. You will notice that some of the other buttons have three pinks sections, one section is left silvery. Buttons 2, 7 match the button on the epaulette on the left of the picture.  Another, button 4,  has only one pink part. Is that deliberate, for variety, as is the recent fashion, or did ...